America and Europe have been afraid of Russians alone for the past sixty years (meaning the USSR and, later, the Russian Federation) but those phobias were based on a risk of war.

Perhaps future historians will be able to say that Mr Lee's emboldened stance brought about a swifter and more peaceful reunification-or instead that it merely increased the risk of war.

They were fighting in a special "war". not only the patients but also the doctors and nurses faced the risk of life.